Valkenhuishoeve

Valkenhuishoeve is a farm in Ghent, East Flanders, Flanders. Valkenhuishoeve is situated nearby to the nature reserve Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen, as well as near the lake Afgraving.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen and Drongen Abbey.

Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen

Nature reserve

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Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen is a nature reserve on the outskirts of the Belgian city of Ghent. It lies mainly in the district of Mariakerke and covers 230 hectares.

Drongen Abbey, or the Old Abbey, Drongen, is a monastic complex on the River Leie in Drongen, a part of the city of Ghent in East Flanders, Belgium. Formerly a Premonstratensian abbey, since 1837 the premises have belonged to the Jesuits. Drongen Abbey is situated 1½ km southwest of Valkenhuishoeve.

Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Geboortekerk

Church

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Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Geboortekerk is a church, which is situated 1¼ km north of Valkenhuishoeve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mariakerke and Drongen.

Mariakerke

Village

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Mariakerke is a sub-municipality of the city of Ghent located in the province of East Flanders, Flemish Region, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Ghent.

Drongen

Village

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Drongen is a sub-municipality of the city of Ghent located in the province of East Flanders, Flemish Region, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1977.